leitu

Basque

Etymology

From lei (“ice”) +‎ -tu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lei̯tu/ [lei̯.t̪u]
  • Rhymes: -ei̯tu, -u
  • Hyphenation: lei‧tu

Verb

leitu ? (imperfect participle leitzen, future participle leituko, short form lei, verbal noun leitze)

  1. to freeze
  2. to read

Further reading

  • “leitu”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
  • “leitu”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
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